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Black-breasted Boatbill (Machaerirhynchus nigripectus)

Black-breasted Boatbill

Machaerirhynchus nigripectus

Least Concern

Overview

The black-breasted boatbill is a species of bird in the family Machaerirhynchidae, listed on the IUCN Red List as Least Concern. It is a non-migratory species found in New Guinea.

Habitat

Found in New Guinea, this species inhabits subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

Did you know?

Although most commonly seen alone, the black-breasted boatbill sometimes appears in pairs or as part of mixed-species flocks.

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